Describe Two Factors Which May Increase Enzyme Activity and Two

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Essay

Describe two factors which may increase enzyme activity and two factors which may decrease enzyme activity. Explain how each factor works to increase or decrease enzyme activity, and identify whether that factor is used internally by the cell (i.e. for regulation of a chemical reaction) or acts externally (i.e. is a component of the environment or a human- influenced component).

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Definitions:

American Put Option

A financial contract that gives the holder the right to sell a specified amount of an underlying asset at a predetermined price before or at the expiration date.

Strike Price

The fixed price at which the holder of an option can buy (in the case of a call option) or sell (in the case of a put option) the underlying security or commodity.

Call Pays

Call pays refers to the financial transactions or payments made when the issuer exercises a call option on a bond, paying off the principal and any accrued interest before the maturity date.

Protective Put

An investment strategy that involves buying put options on stocks that are already owned to hedge against potential declines in the value of those stocks.